Sandra Barney
Biographic Data
| ID | 658331 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sandra Barney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Barney |
| SIGNATURE | BARNEY S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lock Haven University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Accessing Medicalized Donor Sperm in the US and Britain
Extensive public debate has been held recently about the rights of British lesbians to access medically prepared donor sperm. Public statements by the head of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) indicate that this agency may be preparing to reconsider its objections to the acquisition of donor sperm by lesbians. By examining the evolution of sperm banking in the United States and Britain, this essay considers the consequences …
Authorized to Heal
In this book, Sandra Barney examines the transformation of medical care in Central Appalachia during the Progressive Era and analyzes the influence of women volunteers in promoting the acceptance of professional medicine in the region. By highlighting the critical role played by nurses, clubwomen, ladies' auxiliaries, and other female constituencies in bringing modern medicine to the mountains, she fills a significant gap in gender and regional h…
Authorized to Heal
Journal Article Authorized to Heal: Gender, Class, and the Transformation of Medicine in Appalachia, 1880–1930. By Sandra Lee Barney. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xvi, 222 pp. Cloth, $39.95, ISBN 0-8078-2522-0. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-8078-4834-4.) Get access Steven Noll Steven Noll University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American Hist…
Maternalism and the Promotion of Scientific Medicine During the Industrial Transformation of Appalachia, 1880-1930
During the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries rural Appalachian life was fundamentally challenged by the intrusion of industrial capitalism. While historians have illustrated the complexities of these developments in the areas of labor and economic history, little has been done to document the importance of gender in the reconstruction of Appalachian customs and traditions. By focusing on the role of women volunteers and settlement wor…
An Appalachian New Deal
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Maternalism and the Promotion of Scientific Medicine During the Industrial Transformation of Appalachia, 1880-1930
During the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries rural Appalachian life was fundamentally challenged by the intrusion of industrial capitalism. While historians have illustrated the complexities of these developments in the areas of labor and economic history, little has been done to document the importance of gender in the reconstruction of Appalachian customs and traditions. By focusing on the role of women volunteers and settlement wor…
An Appalachian New Deal
Authorized to Heal
Journal Article Authorized to Heal: Gender, Class, and the Transformation of Medicine in Appalachia, 1880–1930. By Sandra Lee Barney. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xvi, 222 pp. Cloth, $39.95, ISBN 0-8078-2522-0. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-8078-4834-4.) Get access Steven Noll Steven Noll University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American Hist…
Authorized to Heal
In this book, Sandra Barney examines the transformation of medical care in Central Appalachia during the Progressive Era and analyzes the influence of women volunteers in promoting the acceptance of professional medicine in the region. By highlighting the critical role played by nurses, clubwomen, ladies' auxiliaries, and other female constituencies in bringing modern medicine to the mountains, she fills a significant gap in gender and regional h…
Accessing Medicalized Donor Sperm in the US and Britain
Extensive public debate has been held recently about the rights of British lesbians to access medically prepared donor sperm. Public statements by the head of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) indicate that this agency may be preparing to reconsider its objections to the acquisition of donor sperm by lesbians. By examining the evolution of sperm banking in the United States and Britain, this essay considers the consequences …
Appalachia (4 works) · Geology (3 works) · Geology (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Race, History, and American Society (3 works) · American History and Culture (2 works) · Class (philosophy (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)